Box girder

05 Aug 24

Majestic frontier crossing

The Gordie Howe International Bridge approaches completion after overcoming harsh climate conditions, severe pandemic-related disruptions and complex restrictions arising from its cross-border location, write Erik Behrens and Jaime Castro-Maier.

14 May 24

Slovakian mountain trek

As Slovakia’s longest viaduct begins to emerge between tree tops, Jiri Strasky explains how its design and construction methodology are ensuring it has minimum impact on the beautiful surroundings.

14 May 24

Video shows India’s first bridge installation by over-sea float method

The 2,000t-heavy arch bridge was transported to site by barge and then lifted into position in less than two hours.

05 Apr 24

Replacement bridge contract worth US$1.4 billion awarded in Seattle

Contractor selected to replace Portage Bay Bridge.

08 Mar 24

Renderings released for replacement of key USA bridge

Multiple typologies under consideration for I-5 Bridge spanning the Columbia River.

10 Nov 23

Mumbai Bay Dream

India’s longest sea link will close the geographical and economic gap between the country’s financial and commercial hub and a rapidly growing satellite city across the Bay of Mumbai, write Hohsing Lee and Sunil A Wandhekar

11 Apr 22

Watch deck surfacing on Peljesac Bridge

Courtesy of China Road and Bridge Corporation, this video shows one of the final steps in the timeline of this Mediterranean mega project: the surfacing of the orthotropic box girders

20 Nov 20

Change of mind for replacement of collapsed bridge in Colombia

The new Chirajara Bridge will not be a cable-stayed crossing

01 Apr 19

Contractor appointed for 950m-long Taiwan bridge

The contracting team has been named for a 950m-long bridge that will provide a connection to a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Taiwan.

25 Nov 16

Canam delivers first girders for new Champlain Bridge approaches

Canam-Bridges has delivered the first of 600 box girders that it will fabricate for the approaches to the New Champlain Bridge in Canada.

22 Nov 16

Rural spectacle

Tenders have been invited for two major bridges in South Africa which will begin construction next year. Edwin Kruger reports

24 May 16

Full speed ahead

Contractors building the new Izmit Bay Bridge have made rapid progress with cable and deck erection over the last six months. Report by Yasutsugu Yamasaki, Manabu Inoue, Ali Nebil Ozturk and Fatih Zeybek

22 Apr 16

Dresbach Bridge reaches project milestone

The final concrete closure pour took place this week for the new Dresbach Bridge linking the US states of Minnesota and Wisconsin across the Mississippi River.

19 Apr 16